Listen Here: Changes to Residential Agreement to Buy/Sell

LOUISIANA REALTORS • November 7, 2018
The process for making changes and updates to the Residential Agreement to Buy/Sell is a joint effort between Louisiana REALTORS and the Louisiana Real Estate Commission. As 2019 approaches, real estate licensees and practitioners will see some changes and updates to the form that resulted from over 200 comments and ideas sent to the workgroup for deliberation.  

In the below video, Commissioner Rick Roberts reviews the various lines and changes and many will see the same items being discussed throughout the 2019 Mandatory CE topic: LREC Updates & Addenda prepared by Burk Baker and Anna B. Trimble, Esq. 

The 2019 course material will cover the following:

I. Section One: Updates to the Louisiana Residential Agreement to Buy or Sell

II. Section Two: In-Depth Portions

a. Financing

b. Inspection Period

c. Curative Work and Merchantable Title

III. Section Three: Addenda

a. LREC Property Disclosures

b. Buyer Agency Agreement

c. Condominium Agreement

d. Contingency Agreement

e. Flood Insurance Purchase Requirement Addendum

f. New Construction Addendum

g. Notice of Ministerial Acts

h. One Time Listing with Representation

i. One Time Showing Without Representation

j. Right of First Refusal Addendum

IV. Section Four: MyLREC Portal

a. Portal Features

b. How to access

c. User ID and password lookup

d. Auto forwarding your MyLREC Email
Should you have questions or need clarification on any items covered in the recording, please contact us by emailing info@larealtors.org, or clicking the button below.
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